Amid Pathaan Row, SRK Joins Rajkumar Hirani To Host US Consul General Mike Hankey In Mumbai

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan is known to have hosted the consul general of several nations at his luxurious bungalow 'Mannat' in Mumbai.?

The actor, who has landed in huge controversy for his latest song Besharam Rang in which Deepika Padukone's sizzling avatar has left politicians intimidated, is now gearing up for Rajkumar Hirani's upcoming directorial 'Dunki.'?

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While the 'Besharam Rang' song controversy gets intense, Shah Rukh Khan seems to be unaffected and busy with the shooting of Dunki in Mumbai.Reportedly, Shah Rukh Khan had visitors from the United States of America on the sets of Dunki.?

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A Twitter post reveals that US Consul General Mike Hankey paid a visit to the superstar's Dunki sets on Friday, December 23, and they even posed for some pictures together which are now trending on the social media platform.?Dunki director Rajkumar Hirani was also seen posing with the guests from the US.?

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"Part of getting to know India is exploring its vibrant film industry. #CGHankey garnered great insights about Indian cinema from @iamsrk, @rajkumarhirani, and other senior members during his visit to Film City today," the U.S. Consulate Mumbai posted alongside the pictures on its official Twitter handle.?

Meanwhile, last week some Hindu right-wing groups tried to protest at Bhedaghat, after learning that Rajkumar Hirani's directorial starring SRK was being shot there due to the saffron bikini row over the superstar's controversial Pathaan song 'Besharam Rang.'

Check out the controversial music video here:

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